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On 6 February 2018, the European Commission published its expansion plan, [90] which covers the six Western Balkan countries. The plan envisages that all six applicants could achieve accession as members of the European Union after 2025.
Enlargement happens when new countries join the European Union. This has taken place several times in the EU’s history, each time transforming both the EU and the countries that join.
The present enlargement agenda of the European Union regards three distinct groups of states: Western Balkans: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. Association Trio: Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. Turkey.
5 sty 2004 · Ten new countries join the EU: Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. This was the largest single enlargement in terms of people, and number of countries.
The Enlargement of the Union. On 1 July 2013, Croatia became the 28th (now 27th) Member State of the European Union. Since then, no other countries have joined the EU, and the UK left the EU on 31 January 2020. Accession negotiations and chapters have been opened with Montenegro, Serbia and Türkiye. Albania and North Macedonia opened accession ...
Who has joined the EU so far? Foundation of the European Community (EC) (date of accession: 1958) Merger signed: 1965 entered into force: 1967. First enlargement (date of accession: 1973) Greece joins (date of accession: 1981) Iberian enlargement (date of accession: 1986) SEA signed: 1986 entered into force: 1987.
30 paź 2024 · The EU supports the enlargement countries through financing instruments and tools. In addition to the Economic and Investment Plan, the €6 billion Reform and Growth Facility for the Western Balkans and the €50 billion Ukraine Facility aim to bring forward some of the benefits of single market access to these countries before they join the EU.